SEE pdf of DISCUSSION ARTICLE FACILITATION ASSIGNMENT (in Files Folder) for full details of assignment

OVERVIEW:

As a class, we will review 8 readings collectively. These are listed below. You will contribute to this effort by working in a group of 2-3 classmates to facilitate discussion with the whole class. You will also be asked to turn in a short paper reviewing the reading. You will need to arrange time to work with your group outside of class.

SIGN UP:

Please sign up for one of the 8 readings below. (Each article will have 2-3 people signed up). This will be the article you read and then work with a group to facilitate discussion about with the full class. You will also write an individual short review paper about it. See guidelines and rubric below the list of articles.

To sign up, please go to this week’s module (9), click on “Discussion Facilitator sign up.” Click on edit (upper right-hand corner). Type in your name below the reading you’d like to facilitate discussion about and then scroll down and click save. (NOTE: This last part is very important – be sure to click save).

Please sign up by Wednesday, March 8^th by 5pm.

Tues., March 21^stNONPROFITIZATION OF QUEER POLITICS

Beam, M. 2018 Chapter 4 “Capital and Nonprofitization: At the Limits of ‘By and For’” In Gay, Inc.: The Nonprofitization of Queer Politics. Minneapolis, MN: University of Minnesota Press

1. Dr. Broad

2. Dr. Broad

Thurs., March 23^rdCRITICAL INCLUSION

Kokozos and Gonzalez, 2020 “Critical Inclusion: Disrupting LGBTQ Normative Frameworks in School Contexts” Equity & Excellence In Education 53, 1–2, 151–164 https://doi.org/10.1080/10665684.2020.1764881

1. Garrett Johnson

2. Lilly Nelson

3. Hannah Knight

Tues., March 28^th SAFE SPACE?

Hanhardt, C. “Chapter 5: ‘Canaries of the Creative Age’, Queer Critiques of Risk and Real Estate in the Twenty-First Century” In Safe Space: Gay Neighborhood History and the Politics of Violence. Durham: Duke University Press.

1. Azia McCray

2. Erin Bischof

3. Zephyr Perz

Thurs., March 30^th MOVEMENT MARCHING & CRITIQUE

Currans, E. (2012). Claiming Deviance and Honoring Community: Creating Resistant Spaces in U.S. Dyke Marches. Feminist Formations 24(1), 73101.

1. Sydney Stout

2. Sophia Scribani

3. Madelyn Walker

Tues., April 4^th DIGITAL WORLDBUILDING

Bailey, M. 2021. Chapter 3 “Web Show Worldbuilding Mitigates Misogynoir” In Misogynoir Transformed: Black Women’s Digital Resistance. NY: NYU Press

1. Jose Santana

2. Elle Connor

Thurs., April 6^th QUEER LIBERATION ORGANIZING

DeFillippis, J.N. and B. Anderson-Nathe. 2017. “Embodying Margin to Center: Intersectional Activism among Queer Liberation Organizations” In LGBTQ Politics edited by M. Brettschneider, S. Burgess, C. Keeting. New York: New York University Press. Pgs. 110-133.

1. Jasmin Alicea

2. Audrey Arauz

Tues., April 11th MUTUAL AID – SURVIVAL, SOLIDARITY & BUILDING MOVEMENTS

Spade, D. 2020 “Chapter 1: Three Key Elements of Mutual Aid” In Mutual Aid: Building Solidarity in This Crisis (and the Next). New York: Verso Press.

1. Kyra Castro

2. Jacqueline Pont

Thurs., April 13^th LGBTQ+/QUEER/TRANS MOVEMENT(S) STORIES TODAY?

Ward, J. 2020 “Chapter 4: A Sick and Boring Life: Queer People Diagnose the Tragedy” In The Tragedy of Heterosexuality. New York: NYU Press.

1. Olivia Roberts

2. Sam McQuagge

3. Taylor Rohleen

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